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Some four miles downriver is the Lower Falls, a series of picturesque, smaller cascades over rock outcroppings.
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Keith Matheny, Detroit Free Press, 9 Oct. 2024
Shortly after Bong Joon-ho’s cultural phenomenon, there suddenly seemed an outcropping of Korean appreciation, with Youn Yuh-jung winning a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for Minari (2020) and Netflix’s Squid Game (2021) taking home six Primetime Emmys.
—Nicholas Bell, SPIN, 28 Oct. 2024
The byway rambles through grassland and the tan-colored badlands, with pullouts that feature views of rock outcroppings and canyons and the Missouri River aglow with cottonwoods.
—Graham Averill, Outside Online, 16 Sep. 2024
So, too, does the drama of his composition, which pits rows of people against the diagonals of the rocky outcroppings all around—a Giotto-esque flourish, to be sure, but one filtered through Duccio’s personal tastes.
—Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 11 Oct. 2024
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Keith Matheny, Detroit Free Press, 9 Oct. 2024
Shortly after Bong Joon-ho’s cultural phenomenon, there suddenly seemed an outcropping of Korean appreciation, with Youn Yuh-jung winning a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for Minari (2020) and Netflix’s Squid Game (2021) taking home six Primetime Emmys.
—Nicholas Bell, SPIN, 28 Oct. 2024
The byway rambles through grassland and the tan-colored badlands, with pullouts that feature views of rock outcroppings and canyons and the Missouri River aglow with cottonwoods.
—Graham Averill, Outside Online, 16 Sep. 2024
So, too, does the drama of his composition, which pits rows of people against the diagonals of the rocky outcroppings all around—a Giotto-esque flourish, to be sure, but one filtered through Duccio’s personal tastes.
—Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 11 Oct. 2024
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“Outcropping.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outcropping. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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outcropping
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out·crop·ping
ˈȧut-ˌkrä-piŋ 
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